Vulnerability Description
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP3 and SP4, 2008 R2 SP2 and SP3, 2012 SP1 and SP2, and 2014, when transactional replication is configured, does not prevent use of uninitialized memory in unspecified function calls, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by leveraging certain permissions and making a crafted query, as demonstrated by the VIEW SERVER STATE permission, aka "SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sql Server | 2008 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032893
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-05
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032893
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-05
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1762?
CVE-2015-1762 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP3 and SP4, 2008 R2 SP2 and SP3, 2012 SP1 and SP2, and 2014, when transactional replication is configured, does not prevent use of uninitialized memory in unspecified functi...
How severe is CVE-2015-1762?
CVE-2015-1762 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1762?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Sql Server.